1. Chicago Blackhawks: Urgency Obvious After Game 3 Loss to Detroit Red Wings

    For the Chicago Blackhawks , it isn't time to panic. It may be time to sweat, but there's no need to panic...

    Jon Fromi Written by Jon Fromi about 30 days ago 4 reads 26 comments

  2. Chicago Blackhawks: Roster Tweaks for Game 3 vs. Detroit Red Wings

    The Chicago Blackhawks need to take a game in Detroit from the Red Wings this week in their Western Conference semifinal series. To do that, coach Joel Quenneville would do well to shuffle his lineup a bit going into Game 3 Monday...

    Jon Fromi Written by Jon Fromi about 1 month ago 1,991 reads 6 comments

  3. Chicago Blackhawks: Leave Patrick Kane's Off-Ice Antics Out of Lady Byng Talk

    The Chicago Blackhawks had another player announced as a finalist for an end-of-the-year award Thursday. Patrick Kane was named a finalist for the Lady Byng trophy, the prize awarded to the league's most sportsmanlike player...

    Jon Fromi Written by Jon Fromi about 1 month ago 2,418 reads 6 comments

  4. Chicago Blackhawks: 5 Players to Watch in Game 1 vs. Detroit Red Wings

    The Chicago Blackhawks begin the second round of the playoffs Wednesday night against the Detroit Red Wings . Fans on both sides of the rivalry are anticipating a great Western Conference semifinal series...

    Jon Fromi Written by Jon Fromi about 1 month ago 1,243 reads 5 comments

  5. NHL Playoffs: Why the Chicago Blackhawks Will Beat the Detroit Red Wings in 6

    The Chicago Blackhawks will win their Western Conference semifinal against the Detroit Red Wings in six games. Boy, that was easy to predict. Now comes the tough part...

    Jon Fromi Written by Jon Fromi about 1 month ago 16 reads 9 comments

  6. Chicago Blackhawks: What to Make from Tweaks to the Lineup in Practice

    The Chicago Blackhawks ' Joel Quenneville made a few adjustments to his lineup at Saturday morning's practice. It wasn't the same faces in the same places, that's for sure. There are a lot of ways that one could read into the practice line shakeup..

    Jon Fromi Written by Jon Fromi about 1 month ago 2,627 reads 8 comments

  7. Chicago Blackhawks: Who's Next? Detroit Would Be Great in 2nd Round

    The Chicago Blackhawks may not have to wait long to learn of their next opponent in the Stanley Cup playoffs. They may have the weekend off, but they may have their Western Conference semifinal foe before hitting the sheets Friday night...

    Jon Fromi Written by Jon Fromi about 1 month ago 5,098 reads 11 comments

  8. Chicago Blackhawks: 5 Questions Going into Game 5

    The Chicago Blackhawks are back in the United Center for Game 5 of their Western Conference quarterfinal against the Minnesota Wild . The series could end Thursday with a Blackhawks victory...

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  9. Chicago Blackhawks: Grinding Out Game 4 Victory over Minnesota Wild Great Sign

    The Chicago Blackhawks weren't able to put together the flashy performance that fans like to see in Game 4 of their Western Conference quarterfinal series with the Minnesota Wild Tuesday night...

    Jon Fromi Written by Jon Fromi about 1 month ago 1,108 reads 9 comments

  10. Chicago Blackhawks: 5 Players to Watch in Game 4

    The Chicago Blackhawks find themselves in a position to respond to a physical Game 3 defeat at the hands of the Minnesota Wild ...

    Jon Fromi Written by Jon Fromi about 1 month ago 955 reads 2 comments

  11. Chicago Blackhawks: Jonathan Toews and the Top Line Still Looking to Click

    The Chicago Blackhawks nearly swiped Game 3 of their Western Conference quarterfinal series in Minnesota Sunday afternoon. The Wild 's 3-2 overtime win doesn't come as a surprise in that the urgency was squarely in the Minnesota camp...

    Jon Fromi Written by Jon Fromi about 1 month ago 1,801 reads 11 comments

  12. Chicago Blackhawks: Time to Deliver Game 3 Knockout Blow vs. Minnesota Wild

    The Chicago Blackhawks should get everything they can handle from the Minnesota Wild Sunday afternoon. Despite this, the Blackhawks should be prepared to put an early end to this Western Conference quarterfinal series...

    Jon Fromi Written by Jon Fromi about 1 month ago 1,481 reads 4 comments

  13. NHL Playoffs: Chicago Blackhawks Depth Evident in Game 2 Win over Minnesota Wild

    The Chicago Blackhawks have a host of stars that compare with any NHL club. However, it's the depth on both sides of the puck that was on full display Friday night in the Blackhawks' Game 2 triumph over the Minnesota Wild ...

    Jon Fromi Written by Jon Fromi about 1 month ago 9 reads 2 comments

  14. Chicago Blackhawks Game 2 Preview: Forget Dave Bolland, for Now

    Chicago Blackhawks forward Dave Bolland isn't coming to antagonize the Minnestoa Wild . Bolland 's lock down defense that has been his calling card in recent postseasons ...

    Jon Fromi Written by Jon Fromi about 1 month ago 3,288 reads 10 comments

  15. Chicago Blackhawks: 5 Things to Take from Game 1 Victory over Minnesota Wild

    The Chicago Blackhawks needed 16 extra minutes to do so, but prevailed in Game 1 of their Western Conference Quarterfinal series with the Minnesota Wild ...

    Jon Fromi Written by Jon Fromi about 1 month ago 1,876 reads 11 comments

  16. Chicago Blackhawks: What to Watch for in Game 1 vs. Minnesota Wild

    The Chicago Blackhawks take the first step on the long road to the Stanley Cup Tuesday night. The 'Hawks host the Minnesota Wild in Game 1 of their Western Conference quarterfinal series after a dominating regular-season performance...

    Jon Fromi Written by Jon Fromi about 1 month ago 7 reads 1 comments

  17. Chicago Blackhawks: 5 Players Who Might Surprise by Appearing in the Playoffs

    The Chicago Blackhawks have plenty of options for their lineup Tuesday night when the hunt for the Stanley Cup officially begins for the team...

    Jon Fromi Written by Jon Fromi about 1 month ago 2,229 reads 6 comments

  18. Chicago Blackhawks: Potential Black Aces for the Playoff Run

    The Chicago Blackhawks are readying themselves for what they hope is a lengthy postseason run. For several of the organization's prospects, there is a good chance they will be coming along for the ride...

    Jon Fromi Written by Jon Fromi about 1 month ago 3,392 reads 4 comments

  19. Chicago Blackhawks: Time to Give Brandon Pirri His Shot at Second-Line Center

    The Chicago Blackhawks have been looking for some offensive punch in the middle of their second forward line for ages. The organization has a player who can potentially fill that role...

    Jon Fromi Written by Jon Fromi about 1 month ago 2,087 reads 24 comments

  20. Chicago Blackhawks: Carter Hutton Deserves a Start Saturday

    The Chicago Blackhawks have sewn up the top seed in the Western Conference. Last night's overtime win over Nashville gave them eight straight wins. The 'Hawks honored longtime announcer Pat Foley Friday night...

    Jon Fromi Written by Jon Fromi about 2 months ago 2,350 reads 2 comments

  21. Chicago Blackhawks: An O-for-April Power Play Is Cause for at Least Some Concern

    The Chicago Blackhawks are flying high as the regular season winds down, but there are still areas of concern with this hockey team...

    Jon Fromi Written by Jon Fromi about 2 months ago 2 reads 14 comments

  22. Chicago Blackhawks: Game with Red Wings Could Be Playoff Preview

    The Chicago Blackhawks could be getting a taste of a possible first-round, playoff matchup Friday night when they host the Detroit Red Wings ...

    Jon Fromi Written by Jon Fromi about 2 months ago 1,689 reads 5 comments

  23. Chicago Blackhawks Farm Report: Rostislav Olesz CCM/AHL's Player of the Week

    The Chicago Blackhawks sent Rostislav Olesz to their AHL affiliate in Rockford following his recovery from knee surgery last month. Olesz and Steve Montador have wasted little time pitching into the IceHogs ' push for the postseason...

    Jon Fromi Written by Jon Fromi about 2 months ago 12 reads 7 comments

  24. Chicago Blackhawks: Patrick Sharp Set to Return...How About at Center?

    The Chicago Blackhawks head to Minnesota minus Dave Bolland but will have the potential center that could put them over the top in the 2013 season. That player could very well be Patrick Sharp ...

    Jon Fromi Written by Jon Fromi about 2 months ago 1,818 reads 5 comments

  25. Chicago White Sox: Jose Quintana and Nate Jones Off to Frosty Starts

    The Chicago White Sox are used to some chilly nights in early April as they get the season started. Friday night, in their series opener with the Seattle Mariners , two hurlers ...

    Jon Fromi Written by Jon Fromi about 2 months ago 733 reads 1 comments